Meteor showers remain on hiatus until April, but backyard astronomers in Fremont still have plenty of reasons to lift their ...

Meteor showers remain on hiatus until April, but backyard astronomers in San Leandro still have plenty of reasons to lift ...

A newly discovered asteroid named 2024 YR4 now has a 2.2% chance of affecting Earth in 2032 after recent observations.

An asteroid named 2024 YR4, first spotted Dec. 27, is possibly headed right toward Earth, but we don't need to run for cover just yet. Here's why.

"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," the European Space Agency said.

Keep your eye on the ball” is a motto for many athletes—and for astronomers trying to find Earth-threatening space rocks ...